The 2010 Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (Greater Bengaluru City Corporation) election was held on 4 April 2010 in all
198 Wards of Bangalore
Background
The tenure of the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike ended on 6 November 2006. A new election was necessary to elect new
Corporators and
Mayor. On 6 November 2006, the BMP Council was dissolved by the State Government upon the completion of its five year term. In January 2007, the Karnataka Government issued a notification to merge the areas under then
Bangalore Mahanagara Palike
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is the administrative body responsible for civic amenities and some infrastructural assets of the Greater Bengaluru metropolitan area. It is the fourth largest Municipal Corporation in India an ...
with seven City municipal council (CMC)'s, one Town municipal council (TMC) and 110 villages around the city to form a single administrative body,
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. The process was completed by April 2007 and the body was renamed
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (Greater Bengaluru City Corporation).
Organization
New
Mayor will be elected for a term of one year and
Corporators will be in office for 5 years
Schedule
The schedule of the election was announced by the
State Election Commission on 6 March 2010. It announced that polling would be held in a single phase on 28 March and that results would be declared on 5 April 2010. It also declared that the provisions of the
Model Code of Conduct came into force with immediate effect" with the said announcement.
[https://karsec.gov.in/PreElectionHandler.ashx?id=63&Key=N State Election Commission]
Candidates
Results
List of successful candidates
Results summary
By-elections
See also
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Elections in Karnataka
Elections in Karnataka, a state in India are conducted in accordance with the Constitution of India. The Assembly of Karnataka creates laws regarding the conduct of local body elections unilaterally while any changes by the state legislature to ...
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Bangalore Mahanagara Palike
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is the administrative body responsible for civic amenities and some infrastructural assets of the Greater Bengaluru metropolitan area. It is the fourth largest Municipal Corporation in India an ...
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List of wards in Bangalore
For administrative purposes, the city of Bangalore is divided into nine zones, which are further subdivided into a total of 198 wards administered by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) i ...
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List of wards in Bangalore (1995-2006)
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List of wards in Bangalore (2010-2020)
In 2007, for administrative purposes, the city of Bangalore was divided into nine zones, which were further subdivided into a total of 198 wards administered by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). After delimitation in 2023, BBMP inc ...
References
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2010 elections in India